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Make the most of your time in Trivandrum and visit the highlights on an easy half-day tour. An ideal tour for travelers short on time in the city, you’ll visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Fort Trivandrum, Jew Town, and other must-visit attractions. Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers or catching local buses. Learn more in half a day than you would independently.
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Best of the Trivandrum (Guided Half Day City Tour by Car)
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Note: We cover almost every important hotspots within Kanyakumari area and offer this tour for really cheap price. Experience the charm of South India’s southernmost tip on this all-inclusive full-day tour to Kanyakumari from Trivandrum or Kovalam. Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and explore iconic landmarks where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. This carefully curated 14-hour journey combines culture, history, scenic coastal views, and authentic local experiences. Visit famous attractions including the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and the stunning Padmanabhapuram Palace, along with hidden gems like Vattakottai Fort and the Mathur Aqueduct. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, and all logistics taken care of. Savor a delicious South Indian lunch, along with complimentary snacks, soft drinks, and water throughout the day.
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Kanyakumari Full Day Tour from Trivandrum and Kovalam with Lunch
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Enjoy a fun and adventure-filled immersion into Paravur Backwaters—Kerala’s best-kept secret—during this private kayaking experience. Paddle along with a unique location, where seawater from the Arabian sea meets freshwater from the Ithikkara River. All levels are welcome, including beginners; three or four-seater canoes can also be requested.
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Kayaking to the Black Devil Snail Sandbar Island in Paravur Lake near Varkala
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Get off the beaten path with a kayaking adventure in the Paravur Backwaters, one of the lesser-known areas of natural beauty in the area. Motorboats are prohibited in the area, making it ideal for quiet paddling, and you'll have a professional guide on hand to teach you about technique and how you around.
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Kayaking in Mangrove Forest of Paravur Backwaters near Varkala and Kollam
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Poovar Backwater boating and Trivandrum Day Trip is a delicate mixture of fun and history. It is sure to showcase the rich natural beauty and the cultural significance of Travancore. Our tour is planned in a way that tourist can enjoy both the natural beauty as well as get to know the culture and local traditions of Travancore. It is suitable for kids and people of all age groups. We guarantee that tourist will have fun as well as get to know a lot about the culture and local traditions of south Indian as well as Travancore.
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Poovar Backwater boating and Trivandrum Day Trip
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Thiruvananthapuram’s sights are spread out, making them challenging for independent travelers to cover on their own. Ideal for anyone with limited sightseeing time to spare, this full-day tour gives you a private car and driver at your disposal, allowing you to tick off highlights like Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Puthen Malika Palace Museum, and Kovalam Beach with ease. A tasty Keralan lunch is included, plus hotel or airport transfers.
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Trivandrum day trip and sight seeing with lunch
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Trivandrum is a royal destination and for centuries it is known for its rich and yummy food culture, we are fortunate today that this rich food culture is preserved in the form of small food joints by some thoughtful people for generations. We have designed this amazing experience for you with an intention to take you to these places for food tasting, so that you can also cherish this food, feast your taste buds and have a fabulous and lasting impression.
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Trivandrum Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)
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Discover the ‘Venice of the East’ on this overnight tour in the backwaters in Alleppey, India. Cruise down the backwaters and canals in your own private houseboat as you pass rice fields and coconut palms. Stay overnight and enjoy all your meals on the houseboat and admire the beautiful scenery of Kerala.
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Trivandrum Private Tour: Overnight Alleppey Backwaters Houseboat Cruise
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This full-day trip from Thiruvananthapuram combines natural beauty and cultural landmarks. The tour includes a visit to Aalimalai Shiva Temple, a scenic mangrove boat ride in Poovar, and the historic Suchindram Thanumalayan Temple. The journey continues to Kanyakumari with highlights including a ferry ride to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue, a visit to Kanyakumari Amman Temple, local market exploration, and a beautiful sunset view at Kanyakumari Sunset Point.
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Private Self-Guided Tour in Kanyakumari and Poovar
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"Varkala heart lies not in its monuments but in its back-waters, explore the lively city of Varkala and learn about the city’s rich history in the Magical Varkala Tour. Experience famous street markets of Varkala on this wonderful 8-hour trip in an AC car with a private guide. Highlights 1. Start your journey with a relaxing drive into Indian countryside to Varkala beach 2. Enjoy the spectacular views from the top of the Anchuthengu Fort, as well as the palaces, temples, gardens located in the fort complex, and listen to stories about the city's history, culture, and existence. 3. Treat yourself with a well-deserved lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant (at your own expense). 4. Complete the trip with a big smile on your face with beautiful memories to cherish in your pictures."
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Day Trip to Varkala from Trivandrum (Guided Full Day City Tour)
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Explore the city of Thiruvananthapuram, or Trivandrum, on a private sightseeing tour. Customize the itinerary with your guide to select landmarks that are of interest to you including local temples, palaces, and museums. Learn about the history of the city and Kerala from your tour guide as well as local traditions and customs. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors and those who want a more personalized sightseeing experience.
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Private Custom Tour: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) Sightseeing with guide
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Explore the rich culture and history of Trivandrum in just one day. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, marvel at the intricate architecture of Kuthiramalika Palace, and discover diverse exhibits at the Napier Museum and Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Don’t miss the natural wonders at the Zoo and the Natural History Museum. Conclude your day with a serene backwater cruise in Poovar for a perfect blend of relaxation and beauty. - Full-day guided tour from 8 AM to 8 PM - Visit iconic sites including temples, museums, and a zoo - Enjoy a scenic backwater cruise in Poovar - Explore with an expert driver for insider knowledge
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Day Tour of Trivandrum Temples Museums & Poovar Backwater Cruise
10 to 12 hours
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"This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Highlights: 1. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. 2. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey. 3. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city."
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Trivandrum Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walk)
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Witness the meeting of three oceans at the southernmost point of the Indian continent on this easy private day trip from Kovalam to Kanyakumari. Traveling in a private air-conditioned car from Kerala, you’ll visit landmarks including the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Bhagavathi Amman Temple, and the Gandhi Memorial. End a beautiful day watching the sun set over the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean.
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Kovalam To Kanyakumari Full Day Trip With Lunch
7 to 8 hours
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Many Trivandrum visitors only glance through its sights before heading elsewhere. This small-group walking tour digs deeper: providing a guide who regales you with tales of its history, architecture, and culture. View the Kanakakunnu Palace and other landmarks, discover museums and tucked-away gems; hear tips on places to eat, shop, and see, and get an illuminating window on the city to help you enjoy it to the full. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.
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Heritage & Cultural Walk of Trivandrum 2 Hour Guided Walking Tour
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Keralan cuisine can be tricky to master alone, so make the most of your south India vacation by learning the basics from a local chef. On this small-group lunchtime class in Varkala, you’ll be welcomed into a traditional house and learn to create different flavors, spice combos, and classic dishes, from "sambar"—lentil and vegetable stew—to pineapple chutney. Finish by joining your companions to lunch on your creations served “thali” style—on round platters and banana leaves.
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Cooking classes @ Aryavilla heritage, Varkala
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Explore the grounds of Padmanabha Swamy temple and more with a local guide who shares legends of the warriors, saints, and history of Trivandrum. Take your time as your walk proceeds at a leisurely pace on a route that covers less than 1.5 miles (2.5km) over about two hours. Stay cool with the provided coconut refreshments and bottled water along the way.
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Private Kingdom of Gods Trail Walking Tour
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Visit India's southernmost tip and one of the country's most spectacular palaces in one day, without the hassle of figuring out transportation, with this private day trip from Trivandrum. Start at Padmanabhapuram Palace, said to be the largest wooden palace in Asia, where you'll have plenty of time to explore. Then head to Kanyakumari on the southernmost tip of India, where you can watch the sunset before returning to your hotel.
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Day trip to Kanyakumari beach and Padmanabhapuram palace
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You will be travelling with an expert English speaking licensed tour guide who can give you a great picture of Kerala's life,beliefs,history and its mythology. 3 hour drive from Trivandrum,or Kovalam beach,through the smaller towns and villages of Kerala and Tamilnadu states to visit the Southern End of India's main land. enroute visit the historic woodden palace at Padmanabhapuram. Later visit Kanyakumari,and do a ferry ride through Bay of Bengal to the famous Vivekananda rock, mahatma Gandhi memorium etc. return back to Trivandrum.
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A Journey To The Southern Tip Of India
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Join Health Coach Shelley for a once in a lifetime experience to explore the palm lined beaches, vibrant Southern Indian food and laidback culture of Kerala. This tour offers a unique blend of yoga, adventure, and personal development, promising to rejuvenate mind, body, and spirit. Specifically designed to remove all of the pain points from travelling and all the annoying things about a group trip. There is flexibility with all the activities and you choose where to eat. Are you ready to have your own 'Eat, Pray, Love' moment?
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Wellness Retreat in Varkala
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Travel to Kanyakumari (previously known as Cape Comorin), the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent on this full-day trip from Kovalam. Watch the sunset at the confluence of three mighty oceans - the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal. Standing at land’s end and watching the waves beat against the rocks is a truly exhilarating experience. Also spend some time visiting the major sites of Kanyakumari. Highlights: • Amman Temple • Vivekananda Rock Memorial • Gandhi Memorial • 133 feet high Statue of Thiruvalluvar
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Kovalam To Kanyakumari Full Day Trip
7 to 8 hours
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Forget hailing cabs and get to know Trivandrum in comfort on a full-day private tour with a personal guide and private chauffeured car. Benefit from your guide’s commentary—historical and cultural insights alongside local tips and recommendations you’d miss if alone—and view sights such as the Kanakakunna Palace, Veli Lake, and wave-lashed Kovalam lighthouse. Finish by wandering through old Chalai Bazaar, a one-street market synonymous with the city that’s stacked with gold, clothes, and food stalls.
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Highlights of Trivandrum (Guided Full Day City Tour)
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If you are running short on time or just come down to explore tourist destinations in and around city, full day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Trails of Trivandrum tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle.
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Private Day Trip to Varkala by Car (Guided City Sightseeing Tour)
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Travel to the southernmost point of India, Kanyakumari, on a convenient full-day trip from Thiruvananthapuram. Explore the cultural and natural highlights of this special town, from the Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Kanyakumari Beach, and see the meeting of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. This is a private tour and can be customized to suit your needs and interests.
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Kanyakumari Day Package
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